There's only one cocktail you should enjoy on Derby weekend...and that's the classic mint julep! Louise Leonard shows you how to whip up this sweet, minty southern specialty. Get ready to get your Bourbon on!
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Ingredients
10 mint leaves, plus extra sprig for garnish
2 tsp superfine sugar
2-3 oz bourbon
Seltzer water
Ice cubes
Crushed ice
Lemon slice for garnish
Directions
In a cocktail shaker, add the mint leaves and sugar. Smash them together with a cocktail muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon. Add ice cubes, bourbon and seltzer. Shake vigorously.
To serve, fill a glass with crushed ice and strain the julep over it. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lemon. It is a proven fact that Mint Juleps taste better when wearing a fancy hat!
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